.... A Facebook post said to be written by the 11-year-old son of the Syrian president,
Bashar al-Assad, and “liked” or commented on by several people who
appear to be the children and grandchildren of other senior members of
Mr. Assad’s government, may offer a glimpse into the mindset of Syria’s
ruling elite as the country braces for a potential Western strike in
response to a chemical weapons attack on Aug. 21....